Rainfall Warning: Metro Vancouver Soaked Thursday
Environment Canada has issued a rainfall warning for parts of Metro Vancouver with up to 120 mm expected. North Shore mountains and Howe Sound communities brace for significant downpours Thursday.
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Calgary Rally Demands Stronger Protection for Alberta Parks
Environmental advocates gathered in Calgary to demand enhanced conservation measures for Alberta's provincial parks and recreation areas amid growing development concerns.
Vancouver Filipino Community Champions Cultural Centre
Metro Vancouver's vibrant Filipino community is rallying support for a groundbreaking cultural centre that would celebrate heritage and serve growing population needs.
Childhood friends reunite after 40 years in Vancouver park
Two childhood friends from Vancouver defied the odds by reconnecting after four decades through an impromptu football game in a local park, proving that some bonds never break.
Metro Vancouver Rainfall Warning: 120mm Expected
Environment Canada issues rainfall warning for Metro Vancouver with up to 120mm expected. Heavy downpours may cause flooding and hazardous driving conditions through Thursday.
Vancouver Park Board Fights Mayor's Budget Cuts
Vancouver's elected Park Board is taking a stand against city-imposed budget reductions that threaten community services, programs, and maintenance across local parks and recreation facilities.
Metro Vancouver Expands Cremation Services for Growing Population
Metro Vancouver is planning new crematorium facilities to meet rising demand driven by population growth and aging demographics. Regional district considers multiple sites to address service gaps.
Vancouver Home Sales Slow 18% Below Average in October
Metro Vancouver's housing market continues its cooling trend with October sales dropping significantly below historical averages while inventory grows, creating shifting conditions for buyers and sellers.
Vancouver Aquatic Centre Closed Over Ceiling Damage
The Vancouver Aquatic Centre has been shut down indefinitely after concerning ceiling damage was found during routine maintenance, leaving swimmers and fitness enthusiasts without their downtown facility.
Canucks Open Rogers Arena to Youth Hockey Teams
The Vancouver Canucks organization is opening Rogers Arena doors to youth hockey teams affected by Metro Vancouver rink shutdowns, creating an unforgettable experience for young athletes during facility maintenance closures.
New Swimming Deck Coming to Burrard Inlet
Metro Vancouver announces ambitious plan to build permanent swimming deck in Burrard Inlet, marking significant step toward swimmable waterfront and climate-resilient infrastructure.
Ottawa Seeks Feedback on Alcohol in Parks Pilot
Ottawa residents can now voice their opinions on making alcohol consumption legal in city parks as part of a potential pilot project that could transform summer gatherings.
West Coast Express marks 30 years of Metro Vancouver service
Celebrating three decades of connecting communities, the West Coast Express has transformed commuting in Metro Vancouver with stunning scenic routes and reliable service since 1995.
Vehicle fire near Port Mann Bridge causes major commuter delays
A dramatic vehicle fire near Port Mann Bridge created massive delays for Metro Vancouver commuters during Wednesday morning rush hour, with traffic backing up for kilometers.
Vancouver's House Moving Race Against Demolition
Discover how house movers are battling time and bureaucracy to save perfectly good homes from landfill destruction across Metro Vancouver's development zones.
Metro Vancouver May Expand Camping Opportunities
Metro Vancouver is exploring significant expansion of regional camping opportunities to meet growing public demand for outdoor recreation access across the region's park system.
Apple Watch SOS triggers false Vancouver rescue alarm
A dramatic mountain rescue operation in Metro Vancouver turned out to be a false alarm triggered by an Apple Watch's automatic SOS feature, highlighting technology's unintended consequences for emergency services.
Metro Vancouver fees hit $897 per home in 2025
Metro Vancouver residents will see regional utility fees jump to $897 per average home next year as the board approves significant increases for water, sewer, and other essential services.
Sudbury's Memorial Park Gets $1.5M Facelift
Greater Sudbury embarks on exciting transformation of Memorial Park with new amenities, improved accessibility, and enhanced green spaces for community enjoyment.
Montreal Transit Halts as Union Vows Unlimited Strike
Montreal's public transit system faces complete shutdown as union workers launch unlimited general strike, leaving commuters stranded and vowing to continue until demands are met.
Montreal STM: Rush-Hour Only Service, No Saturday Trains
Major service reductions hit Montreal's public transit as STM scales back to rush-hour only operations with complete Saturday shutdowns starting this weekend.
Metro Vancouver Approves Revised Budget with Lower Tax Hike
Metro Vancouver has approved a modified 2024 budget with reduced tax increases following significant public criticism. Discover how the revised financial plan affects residents and services.
Metro Vancouver's Industrial Land Crisis Deepens
Metro Vancouver faces an unprecedented industrial land shortage that's threatening the region's economy, driving up costs for consumers, and pushing businesses to the brink. Discover why this crisis affects everyone.
Halloween Weather Warning: Zombie Conditions in Metro Vancouver
Environment Canada issues special weather statement for Metro Vancouver with heavy rainfall and strong winds threatening to turn Halloween festivities into a real horror show. Stay dry and safe!
Richmond seeks federal aid for refugee shelter crisis
Metro Vancouver's Richmond faces a shelter capacity crisis as growing numbers of refugees and asylum seekers strain resources, prompting urgent calls for federal intervention and funding.
Regina Aims for 100% Accessible Playgrounds Citywide
Regina embarks on ambitious playground renewal project with groundbreaking commitment to make every city playground fully accessible for children of all abilities.
Montreal Transit: Complete Shutdown Saturday
Montreal faces a complete public transportation shutdown this Saturday as transit workers stage a full-scale strike, leaving commuters stranded across the city.
Surrey renames Senator Reid Park to North Ridge Park
Surrey city council unanimously approves renaming Senator Reid Park to North Ridge Park, reflecting the area's geographical identity and responding to community preferences.
STM Maintenance Workers Strike: Montreal Transit Disruption
Montreal's public transit faces major disruptions as STM maintenance workers launch unlimited strike action starting November 1st, potentially affecting bus and metro services across the city.
Pattullo Bridge Night Closures: What Drivers Need to Know
Critical overnight lane closures on the Pattullo Bridge begin Thursday night, impacting traffic between New Westminster and Surrey until Monday morning.
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